Invictus

SA Nominees at the Oscars

March 8, 2010 By SA-People

Morgan Freeman in Invictus; nominated for Best Actor.

by Jenni Baxter Oscar Fever’s mounting with just hours (minutes…) to go until the 82 annual Academy Awards kicks off tonight. Here’s a breakdown of the most important awards to watch if you’re South African and LIVE STREAMING of the Oscars below: ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Who We Want to Win: Morgan Freeman in [...]

Filed Under: South African Movies Tagged With: Charlize Theron, District 9, Invictus, Oscars

Accolades for Invictus

December 29, 2009 By SA-People

Invictus - starring Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon

by Jenni Baxter Invictus is already chalking up a number of accolades. The Hollywood movie about the role that Nelson Mandela and rugby hero Francois Pienaar played in bringing a nation together through sport, has been nominated for various awards – including the Oscards and Golden Globes – and, with its recent Board of Review [...]

Filed Under: South African Movies Tagged With: Invictus, movie

Invictus Interviews & Trailers

December 28, 2009 By SA-People

INTERVIEWS Matt Damon on CBS Morgan Freeman on Backstage Clint Eastwood on Ellen (Invictus discussion begins at approx. 7’45″) Matt Damon and Morgan Freeman on BlackTree TV South African rugby player Francois Pienaar’s reflection on Nelson Mandela Matt Damon & Francois Pienaar cycling in the Cape Argus event TRAILERS This Is Our Destiny View the [...]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Clint Eastwood, Francois Pienaar, Invictus, Matt Damon, Morgan Freeman, Nelson Mandela

Message from SA-People

November 29, 2009 By SA-People

This Week’s Highlights
Everyone’s talking about Invictus, so for your easy reference we’ve put together a selection of the best trailers and video interviews with the stars. Plus you can read related posts from Ted in New York and Sue in Cape Town (including Sue’s own inspiring meeting with Madiba). And check out all the accolades the film’s accumulating in the Fab section.

Don’t miss Anton Cartwright’s thought-provoking piece on the 2010 carbon footprint issue. And read the latest from our featured bloggers in Durban, London, Tanzania, Australia, Johannesburg, Italy and LA.